Study Questions — Psalms 22
5 questions
How does Psalm 22:1-2 reflect the feeling of abandonment, and how can this relate to your own experiences of feeling distant from God?
Thematic focusFeeling of abandonment and seeking God.
Taking it furtherEncourages the reader to bring their feelings of abandonment to God, trusting that He hears even when He seems distant.
In what ways does Psalm 22:3-5 remind you of God's faithfulness in the past, and how can this strengthen your faith today?
Thematic focusGod's faithfulness and deliverance.
Taking it furtherInvites the reader to reflect on past experiences of God's faithfulness to bolster their current faith and trust.
How does the vivid imagery of suffering in Psalm 22:14-18 help you understand the depth of Christ's sacrifice on the cross?
Thematic focusSuffering and sacrifice.
Taking it furtherEncourages the reader to meditate on the suffering of Christ and its significance for their salvation.
What does Psalm 22:22-24 teach about the importance of praising God in the assembly, and how can you incorporate this into your worship life?
Thematic focusPraise and community worship.
Taking it furtherChallenges the reader to actively participate in communal worship and to share testimonies of God's goodness.
How does the shift from lament to praise in Psalm 22 inspire you to trust in God's ultimate plan and timing?
Thematic focusTrust in God's plan and timing.
Taking it furtherEncourages the reader to maintain hope and trust in God, even when circumstances seem bleak, knowing that God’s plan is perfect.
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